Public
Union and nonunion employment in the public sector, in millions 1979 and 2017
| Year | 1979 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|
| Union | 6.5 | 7.9 |
| Nonunion | 8.9 | 13.0 |

Source: EPI analysis of Current Population Survey Basic, Outgoing Rotation Group, and May extract microdata
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